FRONDEUR


Meaning of FRONDEUR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ frōⁿ-ˈdər ]

noun

Etymology: French, literally, slinger, participant in a 17th century revolt in which the rebels were compared to schoolboys using slings only when the teacher was not looking

Date: 1798

: rebel , malcontent

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.